Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, no revision application can lie against
A. Where appeal provision exists
B. Where order is an appealable one
C. Interlocutory order
D. In all the above cases
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If the succeeding Judicial magistrate is of opinion that further examination of any of the witnesses whose evidence has already been recorded, is necessary in the interests of justice, he may re-summon any such witness, and after such further examination, cross-examination and reexamination, if any, as he may permit, the witness shall be discharged." This provision is mentioned under section . . . . . . . . of Criminal procedure Code.
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Newly inserted Chapter XXI-A of the Code of Criminal Procedure deals with:
A. Bail
B. Plea bargaining
C. Disposal of property
D. Transfer of criminal cases
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Which one of the following is correctly matched?
A. Information in cognizable offence ⇔ Sec. 154
B. Police Officer's power to require attendance of witnesses ⇔ Sec. 161
C. Search by Police Officer ⇔ Sec. 166
D. Cases to be sent to Magistrate when evidence is sufficient ⇔ Sec. 171
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Under Section 357A(2) Criminal Procedure Code which of the authority is authorised to decide quantum of compensation?
A. Sessions Judge
B. Chief Judicial Magistrate
C. District Magistrate
D. State or District Legal Service Authority
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Section 210 of Criminal Procedure Code provides for
A. Stay of police investigation
B. Stay of proceedings in complaint case
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
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For offence punishable with fine only, the period of limitation for taking cognizance is:
A. One year
B. Six months
C. Two years
D. Three years
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Every police officer on making arrest has to forthwith give information regarding such arrest and the place from where the person was arrested:
A. To the Magistrate of the area
B. To the complainant/victim
C. To the friend, relative or such other person disclosed or nominated by the arrested person
D. It is not necessary to inform anyone but the person arrested must be informed about the grounds of arrest
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The Court of Magistrate of the Second Class is empowered to pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding:
A. Seven years
B. Three years
C. Two years
D. One years
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Under Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 the nature of non-cognizable offence is
A. Bailable and simple
B. Bailable and grave
C. Only of grave nature
D. All the above
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Power to recall any witness(es) under Section 311 of Criminal Procedure Code, can be exercised:
A. Even after the evidence of both the sides is closed
B. After the evidence of the prosecution is closed, but before the evidence of defence is closed
C. Before the evidence of the prosecution is closed, if the witness is to be called on the motion of the prosecution
D. After the evidence of the prosecution is closed if the witness is called on the motion of the defence
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Which one of the following statements does not come under the definition of 'Complaint' under section 2(d) of the Criminal Procedure Code?
A. Complaint is an oral or a written allegation
B. It is to be made only to the Magistrate
C. It is related to some person known or unknown who has committed an offence
D. Police report made after investigation which discloses the commission of a cognizable offence
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In which one of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that in appropriate cases, Police officers have a duty to conduct a preliminary enquiry before registering an First information Report (FIR), in order to find out whether allegations made have any substance or not?
A. Swamy Shraddananda v. State of Karnataka
B. Mayankaur Baldev Singh Sardar v. State of Punjab
C. Rajinder Singh Katoeh v. Chandigarh Administration
D. Selvi and Others v. State of Karnataka
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Which section of the Criminal Procedure Code provides that all offences under the Indian Penal Code, shall be investigated, inquired into according to the provisions of Criminal Procedure Code?
A. Section 3
B. Section 4
C. Section 5
D. Section 6
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Under which criteria a police officer cannot be appointed as an Assistant Public Prosecutor as per Section 25?
A. The police officer should not fall in the category of sub-section (1A) of Section 25 Criminal Procedure Code
B. The police officer has been a part of the investigation of the offence in any way
C. The police officer is below the rank of an Inspector
D. Both B and C
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The Supreme Court of India in the case of Navjot Singh Sidhu held that
A. A conviction cannot be suspended using Section 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
B. A sentence cannot be suspended using Section 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
C. A conviction can be suspended using Section 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure but the petitioner needs to specifically draw the attention of the court to the consequences that may arise if the conviction is not suspended
D. Only a sentence can be suspended using Section 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure but the petitioner needs to specifically draw the attention of the court to the consequences that may arise if the sentence is not suspended
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On completion of investigation, the officer incharge of a police station shall forward the police report under section 173(2) Criminal Procedure Code to
A. Sessions Court
B. Chief Judicial Magistrate
C. Any Judicial Magistrate
D. Magistrate empowered to take cognizance of the offence
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Warrant may be issued in lieu or in addition to summons "Recording of reasons in writing" is a condition precedent.
A. Is this statement true
B. Is this statement not true
C. Depends on discretion of Court
D. There is no such provision
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In which of the following cases, Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure has been held constitutionally valid by the Supreme Court?
A. Madhu Limaye v. S. D. M. Mangare
B. Nanak Chand v. Chandra Kishore
C. Superintendent of Central Prison v. Ram Manhor Lohiya
D. Mithilesh Kumar v. Bindh Wasni
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The Supreme Court in Rakesh Kumar Paul v. State of Assam held that an accused is entitled to statutory bail (default bail) under Section 167(2)(a) (2) of Code of Criminal Procedure, if the police failed to file the charge-sheet within . . . . . . . . days of his arrest for the offence punishable with 'imprisonment up to . . . . . . . . years'.
A. 60 days, 10 years
B. 90 days, 10 years
C. 60 days, 7 years
D. 90 days, 7 years
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